Island stories - Page 24
Review: Lenmar Meridian iPhone Power Case
Wed, 16th Jul 2014
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Lenmar's Meridian iPhone case impresses, doubling battery life and offering robust protection, despite its added bulk and need for an adaptor.
'Creative' Kiwi students set to present to Google executives
Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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Kiwi teenagers impress judges in NetSafe and Google Web Rangers competition, showcasing creative campaigns on online safety.
Vodafone HQ leads the way as Christchurch CBD gaps fill up fast
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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The notion of a donut effect in the Christchurch CBD, with new developments on the fringes but few buildings in the centre, is being rapidly dispelled.
Telecom ramps up UFB NZ push...
Wed, 25th Jun 2014
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Telecom becomes NZ's largest residential fibre provider, expanding UFB access countrywide and planning launches in remaining areas by August.
More on me: Simon Smith, APC by Schneider Electric
Mon, 16th Jun 2014
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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schneider electric
Simon Smith, Regional Manager, NZ and South Pacific at APC by Schneider Electric, reflects on his journey in the IT industry and the future of technology.
State-funded Chorus fibre plans nothing more than a PR stunt?
Sat, 14th Jun 2014
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Chorus urged to extend #Gigatown prize as UltraFast Fibre offers its own gigabit service. Plans branded as a publicity stunt.
Govt: New Vodafone HQ to anchor Christchurch Innovation Precinct
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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Vodafone's new HQ will be the keystone of Christchurch's Innovation Precinct, set to transform the city into a hub for technology and growth.
Vodafone NZ commits to $50m Christchurch HQ revamp
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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Vodafone to establish $50m South Island HQ in Christchurch to bring together staff and support recovery and growth of the city.
More on me: Steve Victor, OneNet
Tue, 3rd Jun 2014
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From fascination to career, Steve Victor's journey in tech leads him to OneNet as National Sales Manager, where service trumps product.
Google's Suan Yeo and the future of learning
Tue, 27th May 2014
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Open minds, thinking big and challenging the status quo are the messages Google's Suan Yeo has for New Zealand's educators.
More on me: Chris Westall, Eaton
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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supermarkets
Being in the business of keeping the electricity flowing is a good one, says Chris Westall, because everyone needs power for everything.
Kiwi investment on the rise as business confidence hits 20-year high
Fri, 11th Apr 2014
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Business confidence across New Zealand hit a 20-year high this month, as Kiwis latch onto the strengthening economic activity...
Govt embarks on $2.48m Chatham Islands broadband plan...
Thu, 10th Apr 2014
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Government signs $2.48m contract with TeamTalk to improve broadband services on Chatham Islands, NZ. Schools will be first to benefit.
Kiwi firm Cogent wins big at Alcatel-Lucent Partner conference
Tue, 1st Apr 2014
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At the Alcatel-Lucent Partner conference, NZ's Cogent secured 'Best UC Cloud Partner of the Year' and 'APAC New Business Model Partner of the Year'.
Strong Kiwi economic outlook fails to increase company head counts
Thu, 27th Mar 2014
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Hiring expectations dip for second consecutive quarter, down 3.5 percentage points, according to the latest Hudson Report.
Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster Is A Gorgeous Gem
Tue, 25th Mar 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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square enix
There have been a lot of games getting the HD treatment recently. None of them however has been as gorgeous as Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster.
IBM supports NZ firms with $10m cloud investment
Tue, 25th Mar 2014
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supply chain
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cloud services
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ibm
IBM invests over $10m in New Zealand's cloud capability to meet the evolving needs of public sector agencies and private organisations.
How tech can combat the incoming storm...
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
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NIWA leverages cutting-edge tech to revolutionise collaboration, drastically enhancing New Zealand's environmental research capabilities.
Ingram Micro's Cisco resellers enjoy Taste of Waiheke
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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Ingram Micro treats top Cisco resellers to a vibrant Taste of Waiheke, showcasing island's finest vineyards. Top performers indulged in exquisite local produce.
Road trip delivers tech to rural schools
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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Rural schools in the North Island are being given a helping hand to keep up with technology and match the education standards of their city-bred counterparts.